moon about
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'moon' here is derived from the Old English word 'mōna', meaning 'moon'. The phrase 'moon about' is believed to have originated in the early 20th century, possibly influenced by the idea of the moon's slow and aimless movement.
مثال
- He's been mooning about the house all day.
- Instead of studying, she spent the afternoon mooning about the park.
- I can't afford to moon about when there's work to be done.
ترکیبهای رایج
moon about the house moon about the park moon about aimlessly moon about all day
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed “Somebody ----s”